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By Marija Djurovic (345) for Cairo360 (405) on 30 Mar 2016

Beneath its glossy exterior, there's a surprisingly poignant and an alluring drama behind Angelina Jolie's By the Sea; one that discusses the…

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By Iván Belmont (53) for Konexión (253) on 02 Mar 2016

Despite Angelina Jolie challenging herself as a director, she still lacks experience when it comes to develop ideas and imprinting them perfectly…

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By Forrest Cardamenis (19) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 20 Feb 2016

The conclusions Jolie reaches are admirable, though her roadmap is sometimes muddled…

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By Victoria Alexander (762) for Las Vegas Informer (90) on 11 Jan 2016

A mature, self-assured look at a marriage. Jolie-Pitt's skill at directing continues and BY THE SEA should not be dismissed as a favor movie…

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By Juan Hernández (22) for Cine 140 (49) on 11 Jan 2016

A simple romantic drama that looses strenght as it advances. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 11 Jan 2016

This is one of those films where not much happens at a very slow pace. There is some nice scenery in the film…

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By Carolina Ruiz (17) for En Filme (289) on 04 Jan 2016

Irrelevant and a failed attempt to imitate several forms of classical art cinema. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Gerald Peary (163) for Arts Fuse (166) on 01 Jan 2016

I couldn't warm to it, yet there's some admiration for Jolie Pitt, obstinately attempting an intimate art movie in the jaws of commercial Hollywood…

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By Sophie Gilbert (39) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 31 Dec 2015

It's a fascinating experiment, and proof that Jolie truly has directorial chops and an extraordinary eye for imagery…

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By Amanda Adame (30) for Cine Premiere (538) on 31 Dec 2015

The third film by Angelina Jolie-Pitt shows us her vulnerable side as a filmmaker, but it's really not something that creates an impact on…

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By Anne Thompson (51) for Thompson on Hollywood (89) on 15 Dec 2015

Jolie is aiming for an intimate Cassavetes-style exploration of emotion. Sometimes she gets there…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 15 Dec 2015

It left me puzzled at what does all this artifice mean…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 15 Dec 2015

For their first on-screen partnership since Mr & Mrs Smith a decade ago, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie team up for this period drama about a…

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By David Sexton (322) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 13 Dec 2015

This is like an old-fashioned piece of erotica, Jolie Pitt bravely appearing pretty extensively nude, or a sex comedy, except there are no jokes…

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By David Edwards (979) for Daily Mirror (UK) (1,133) on 13 Dec 2015

When an actor starts using the words passion and project in the same sentence, you know it's time to run for the hills…

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By Henry Fitzherbert (699) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 13 Dec 2015

They may be two of the biggest and sexiest stars on the planet but no one wants to watch their romantic travails, not least if we are being…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 13 Dec 2015

There's a hint of the psychopathy of The Comfort of Strangers or Blue Velvet as these dead souls play Peeping Tom with the living embodiments…

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By Jason Best (961) for Movie Talk (957) on 13 Dec 2015

Beneath the elegant angst Jolie Pitt appears to be playing a teasingly revelatory game with her own celebrity persona and the public's voracious gaze…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 12 Dec 2015

As a director, writer and performer, Angelina Jolie-Pitt has finally come into her own…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 11 Dec 2015

By the Sea, Angelina Jolie Pitt's latest feature as director, is a strangely torpid and paradoxical affair…

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